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  • A Touch of Art Nouveau

    Let your walls bloom with the elegance and whimsy of Art Nouveau. “A Touch of Art Nouveau” brings together a rare selection of original antique prints by Eugène Grasset and E.A. Séguy – two masters of decorative design whose botanical and entomological illustrations embody the spirit of the Belle Époque.

    These authentic Art Nouveau plates feature stylized flowers, butterflies, and abstract patterns, perfect for adding a poetic, nature-inspired touch to your home, office, or creative space. Each print is a piece of history and a work of art – an invitation to elevate your interior with timeless charm.

    Whether you’re curating an eclectic gallery wall or searching for a standout piece with color, rhythm, and movement, these rare designs are ideal for lovers of natural beauty, vintage aesthetics, and artistic flair.

    Why choose original Art Nouveau prints?

    • Unique hand-colored or pochoir-printed details
    • Genuine antique sheets from the early 1900s
    • Timeless decor for modern or classical interiors
    • Collectible works by celebrated French illustrators

    Discover the organic curves, the vibrant palettes, and the refined harmony of Art Nouveau – preserved on paper and ready to inspire your everyday life.

  • Collections

    Collections – Curated Antique Prints & Natural History Art

    Welcome to Prantique Collections, a curated gallery dedicated to the fine art of antique engraving and natural history illustration. This section gathers together original prints chosen for their scientific value, aesthetic strength and cultural relevance.

    Within these collections you will find botanical illustrations, sea creatures & marine life plates, ornithology studies, and entomological works. Originally created to document the natural world before photography, these engravings now stand where art, science and heritage meet.

    Our Collections include works by celebrated artists such as Redouté, Bessa, Blackwell, Prêtre, Turpin, Green, Haeckel and others who helped define the visual language of natural history. Their hand-coloured plates and finely worked engravings retain the depth, precision and quiet beauty with which they were first conceived.

    Whether you are a collector, an interior designer, or simply searching for meaningful art for your living or working space, these curated series invite you to explore museum-quality antique prints from the natural world.

    Authentic. Historic. Curated.

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    Curated by Hand

    Each print in our Collections has been individually inspected under natural light, its paper, plate impression and colours evaluated, and its subject identified with care. Every work is catalogued and photographed according to the Prantique Curatorial Method, ensuring that what you see here is not a random assortment of images, but a considered selection of original antique prints from the great age of natural history publishing. No modern reproductions are ever included.

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Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Clingfish, Remora Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Clingfish, Remora

€180.00

Distinctive composition with streamlined forms and the famous remora disktechnical curiosity with refined aesthetics.

Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Cavalierfish – Cavalierfish sp. – Engraving by Pierre Antoine Pretre Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Cavalierfish – Cavalierfish sp. – Engraving by Pierre Antoine Pretre

€150.00

Striped body with blue-spotted fins; a refined 19th-century marine engraving ideal for study walls and coastal interiors.

Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Snipefish and Pipefish – Centriscus sp. – Engraving by Pierre Antoine Pretre Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Snipefish and Pipefish – Centriscus sp. – Engraving by Pierre Antoine Pretre

€250.00

Vivid coral-pink snipefish with golden pipefish; long elegant silhouettes, striking color contrast for refined marine decor.

Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Clownfish and Reef Fish – Amphiprion sp. – Engraving by Pierre Antoine Pretre Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Clownfish and Reef Fish – Amphiprion sp. – Engraving by Pierre Antoine Pretre

€245.00

Charming clownfish with companion reef species, crisp colors and coral-reef appeal in a classic 19th-century plate. 

Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Peacock Wrasse and Boga – Labrus pavo – Engraving by Pierre Antoine Pretre Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Peacock Wrasse and Boga – Labrus pavo – Engraving by Pierre Antoine Pretre

€245.00

Brilliant peacock wrasse with patterned fins and a silver boga; lively palette and refined stippling for elegant interiors.

Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Anglerfish and Spiny Chironette – Lophius sp. – Antique Print by Pierre Antoi Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Anglerfish and Spiny Chironette – Lophius sp. – Antique Print by Pierre Antoi

€340.00

Iconic plate: dramatic anglerfish with lure and a spiny companionbold textures and collector appeal, a standout Antique Print. 

Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Sea Swallow and Anaba – Anaba sp. – Engraving by Pierre Antoine Pretre Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Sea Swallow and Anaba – Anaba sp. – Engraving by Pierre Antoine Pretre

€150.00

Silver and golden marine pair with crisp scales; a balanced 19th-century composition for refined coastal interiors.

Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Ionius and Pogonia – Pogonia sp. – Engraving by Pierre Antoine Pretre Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Ionius and Pogonia – Pogonia sp. – Engraving by Pierre Antoine Pretre

€150.00

Graphic pairing with bold yellow stripe and banded companion; vibrant hand-coloring and clear natural history styling.

Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Filefish and American Triggerfish – Monacanthus sp. – Engraving by Pierre Ant Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Filefish and American Triggerfish – Monacanthus sp. – Engraving by Pierre Ant

€250.00

Geometric patterns and bold contrasts; elegant plate featuring a refined filefish with a dramatic American triggerfish.

Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Common Stingray – Dasyatis pastinaca – Engraving by Pierre Antoine Pretre Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Common Stingray – Dasyatis pastinaca – Engraving by Pierre Antoine Pretre

€245.00

Graceful stingray with warm olive-brown tones and a long tail; tranquil marine subject with elegant presence. 

Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Torpedo Rays – Torpedo sp. – Antique Print by Pierre Antoine Pretre Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Torpedo Rays – Torpedo sp. – Antique Print by Pierre Antoine Pretre

€245.00

Spectacular electric rays with mottled patterns and sculptural forms; a rare and dramatic Antique Print for collectors.

Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Brown Ray Antique Marine Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Brown Ray

€210.00

Elegant 19th-century hand-colored engraving of the Brown Ray by Pierre Antoine Prêtre, featuring graceful symmetry and refined marine tones.